Tag: philanthropy

Everglades Moon Puts our Money where Our Hearts Are through Donations Everglades Moon Local Council does more than just serve as a way for the witches and pagans of Florida to connect and grow. Our members decided that we would use some of our council funds to make donations to charities around Florida. To make the most impact, charities were selected in North, South, East, and West Florida. We have been busy making people happy, making life a little easier Read More

EMLC members Lady Circe and Kasha participated in the second annual Children’s Hunger Summit in Brevard County FL . This was an Interfaith event aimed at educating clergy about the pediatric hunger problem in this Central Florida county, and this project to provide meals for kids to take home on weekends. EMLC members have supported this program with donations and manhours to pack the meals in the past year, and plan to continue being involved with the project.  For more Read More

As you might remember from our posting last week, there’s been a series of attacks on the home of Kyrja Withers, a Pagan Author who lives in New Port Richey, FL.  We provided a few ways that you could help.  Recently, a new way to help has been added and we believe you’d like to know about it! Kyrja has started an IndieGoGo campaign to raise money to help purchase and install a security system for her home.  This will Read More

As you might have read, either on The Wild Hunt, the FL PNC, or in local FL news, New Port Richey, FL resident Kyrja Withers has been the target of multiple attacks on her home. You may recognize her name as the author of the Rupert’s Tales books, a series of books which follow a rabbit named Rupert as he experiences the Wheel of the Year. The attacks include gunshots fired at her home and, most recently, bottles of fluid were Read More

Operation Circle Care is a program run by Circle Sanctuary.  At Yuletide, and throughout the year, Circle Sanctuary sends care packages consisting of Pagan books, magazines, cd’s, and other spiritual resources to Wiccans and other Pagans on Active Duty in war zones. Over a series of meetings, EMLC’ers contributed items – whether new or gentle used – that would be sent to Circle Sanctuary to be sent on to our Men and Women in uniform.  Below is the result of Read More

Ardantane Pagan Learning Center is a non-profit learning and retreat center for adults, located in northern New Mexico, in the high desert at the edge of the Jemez Mountains. They teach classes in six areas: Healing Arts, Magick and Witchcraft, Pagan Leadership, Pagan Spirituality, Sacred Living, and Shamanic Studies. Ten years ago they bought 25 acres of beautiful land surrounded by red rock mesas, for their campus; it looks a bit like Sedona. They have been building facilities ever since, as Read More

There are many reasons why modern Witches consider service an important aspect of their faith.  It is well known that many of us are deeply concerned with environmental issues and the conditions of our animal friends.  But it may be less well known that for most Witches, like many other deeply spiritual people, putting faith into action is a very important part of walking a path of spirit.  This leads us to share the bounty in our lives, to reach Read More

Peter Dybing, CoG’s current First Officer, has started a Pagan relief effort for Japan.  His goal is to raise $30,000 for Doctors Without Borders work there.  Please consider giving.  The donation page is here, at firstgiving.com.   As a caring human, Wiccan and the First Officer of CoG’s Everglades Moon Local Council, I wholeheartedly support  Peter’s effort.  He’s posted a message of thanks for the giving to date, and you can learn more about him at his blog, Pagan in Read More

You can now support EMLC by donating through PayPal! The new menu on the left lets you choose choose a donation amount from the drop-down box, and click the “Add to Cart” button. This will take you to a PayPal checkout page. If you’re not done browsing our site, just click the “Continue Shopping” button to return to the EMLC website, then click on our “View Cart” button when you’re ready to check out.  You’ll also be able to pay Read More